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{{Style S-Small capitals|Dear Sir}}: — A friend has just handed me the London Spiritualist of January 7, 1876, in which I find extensive reference to American Occultism, Magic, and Cornelius Agrippa, in all of which there is a latent laugh in their sleeves at the will-o’-the wisp chase of their American brethren, for somebody has searched the rich collection of necromantic works in the British Museum, and declared that there is in it only
{{Style S-Small capitals|Dear Sir}}: — A friend has just handed me the London Spiritualist of January 7, 1876, in which I find extensive reference to American Occultism, Magic, and Cornelius Agrippa, in all of which there is a latent laugh in their sleeves at the will-o’-the wisp chase of their American brethren, for somebody has searched the rich collection of necromantic works in the British Museum, and declared that there is in it only
“Much crie and little woo',
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As the de' il said when he sheared the sco.”}}
As the de' il said when he sheared the sco.”
Now at this late date, if I drive my sheep or pigs to market, I may find myself “a day after the fair,” yet, as one who is interested in Occultism and dissatisfied with Spiritualism, I may, not improperly, give briefly my reasons for being interested in the one and dissatisfied with the other woo’ or no woo’.
Now at this late date, if I drive my sheep or pigs to market, I may find myself “a day after the fair,” yet, as one who is interested in Occultism and dissatisfied with Spiritualism, I may, not improperly, give briefly my reasons for being interested in the one and dissatisfied with the other woo’ or no woo’.